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Kathy Reakes
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Kathy Reaks has worked as a reporter in the local news business since 1984, starting as a news clerk and working her way up. She spent 17 years at Florida Today in Melbourne, Florida as a general assignment reporter, crime reporter, entertainment reporter and restaurant critic. She worked four years at Hometown News as a general assignment reporter, then another two years at Spacecoast Daily in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She attended Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.
Woman Arrested Again For Thefts In Greenwich
A woman busted for stealing thousands from her Greenwich employer has been arrested again for violating the terms of her bail, according to the Greenwich police.Nicker Brown-Cameron, 38, of Grove Street, in Bridgeport, was first charged Wednesday, Jan. 31, with multiple felonies in connection with the thefts that took place last summer at her employer's home, police said. She bailed out on $75,000, but was arrested again a week later after violating the terms of her bail agreement, police said.
The arrest report did not detail her offenses. Bail was set for the latest offense at $200,000.
Wrong Way Driver On Merritt Parkway Causes Three-Car Crash
A 59-year-old woman driving the wrong way on the Merritt Parkway in Fairfield caused a three-car crash, sending three people to the hospital, according to Connecticut State Troopers.
Ashley W. Cooper, of Bridgeport, was driving southbound in the left lane of the northbound side of the parkway in a Nissan Altima around 10:55 p.m. Tuesday when she ran head-on into a GMC Acadia, driven by Jeffrey Butler, 51, of Shelton, said Trooper Kelly Grant.
The impact of the crash caused Butler to lose control of his vehicle, sending him slamming into a third vehicle driven by William McGeorge, 54, of Tru…
Walden Man Sentenced In Vehicular Homicide Case
A former Walden volunteer firefighter who admitted to having a blood-alcohol level more than twice the legal limit on the night he crashed into another car in Montgomery, has been sentenced to five to 15 years in prison, according to Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler.
Dennis Wilson, Jr., 32, of Walden, was sentenced by Orange County Court Judge Craig Stephen Brown in connection with the March 4, 2017, death of Jason G. Exley, 28, of Walden, said the DA's Office.
Wilson, who pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in November, admitted that he drove his Jeep across the…
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